2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (127 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 254 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (183 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tracker PT Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 114 HP
Torque 183 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1441 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2620 mm